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Pete
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A submarine used by commandos for operations in the Aegean which went missing with the loss of all hands has possibly been found. Read more here - Forces Net website https://www.forces.net/technology/sea-vessels/wreck-british-ww2-submarine-found-after-decades-long-search

We have several references to it in our archive including the following:

https://www.commandoveterans.org/Malta_Force_X_Detachment

https://www.commandoveterans.org/raid_sicily_railway_bridge

https://www.commandoveterans.org/CliveSevern11Commando

https://www.commandoveterans.org/AlfredChild7Commando

A full list of the crew and many other details of the submarine can be found here: http://www.hmstriumph1942.com/loss.htm

Pete Rogers, son of LSgt Joe Rogers MM & nephew of TSM Ken McAllister. Both No2 Commando.
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When the danger is passed and all things righted, God is forgotten, and the Soldier slighted.


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HMS Triumph was also used to recon beaches of Rhodes for Layforce.
 
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